Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in the east to a Stylist, Soveliss learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Stylist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stylist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1100 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'8" and wears a worn and beaten armor. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Paelias is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Paelias was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Spy. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 pp. Silver ewer (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: She wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available she will default to her lance, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'2" when asserting herself. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She got into the Roofer business at a young age. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Roofer.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new roofer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 900 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is a Tailor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Brug hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Harriet isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Harriet was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Debt, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 8000 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is short and golden. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue diamond (3000 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Jet (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Jade (150 gp). Rose (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Jade (150 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears dull white sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed trident, just in case. Her brown hair is cut short. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born in the south. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Jo's homeland. Jo decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jo fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 10000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp).